We found this great exposition on Grid Resiliency! “There are challenges that arise from unpredictable events, like natural disasters, and inevitable ones, like the proliferation of DERs and EVs, have the potential to severely strain an over-stressed grid, threatening resiliency and reliability.” The Report also highlights shifting perspectives on future impacts to grid resilience and reliability, the result of surveying executives of utilities and consumers.
Here is a link to an Itron summary infographic, and go to the Itron site for the full report.
Other News Centre Items
Bush Fire Risk Mitigation
The root cause of most electricity pole fires is the breakdown of insulating properties of overhead equipment and it is almost impossible to detect using standard visual and IR inspections.
Sustainability Readiness!
Grid Analytics recently had an opportunity to meet with Gary Huffman Jr, a Senior Client Services Manager within the Transmission and Distribution Services arm of Burns & McDonnell.
Announcing our Partnership with Exacter
Grid Analytics is excited to announce that we have formed a partnership with Exacter Inc to promote its industry-leading offering to utilities in the Asia-Pacific region.